Named by Miss Pole of Lye End Nursery in southern England, this plant was first offered to commemorate the coronation of Elizabeth II.This 2.5- to 3-feet-tall and 1.5-foot wide plant produces dense, flat clusters of golden yellow flowers above fern-like, silvery foliage starting in early summer.
'Coronation Gold' is popular as a cut flower all over the world due to its stiff, upright stems and large flower heads his 2.5- to 3-feet-tall and 1.5-foot wide plant produces dense, flat clusters of golden yellow flowers above fern-like, silvery foliage starting in early summer.
Noteworthy characteristics: Bloom time overlaps and combines nicely with 'Munstead' lavender, catmint, salvias and veronicas.
Care: Provide well-drained soil in full sun. Enjoys hot full sun and low moisture.
Propagation: Sow seed in situ or divide plant in spring. Divide regularly to maintain vigor.
Problems: Aphids, powdery mildew, rust
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